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Texas Home & Garden Show - Jan. 10-12. Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, Tx.; (800) 654- 1480.

House-Hasson Hardware Co. - Jan. l0-12, spring dealer market, Opryland Hotel, Nashville, Tn.; (865) 525-0471.

International Housewares Show - Jan. 12-14, annual show, McCormick Place, Chicago, Il.; (847) 292-4200.

Do it Best - Jan. 16-17, market, Phoenix, Az.; (219) 748-5300.

Florida Hardware Co. - Jan. 17-19, spring show, Hyatt, Orlando. Fl.; (904) 783-1650.

Monroe Hardware - Jan. 18-19, spring dealer market, Charlotte Merchandise Mart, Charlotte, N.C.; (828) 286-3121.

Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association - Jan. 18-22, annual conference, Hilton, Marco Island, Fl.; (202)785-3232.

Buttery Hardware Co. - Jan. 19-20, annual show, Bell County Expo Center, Belton, Tx.; (915) 247-4141.

American Hardware Manufacturers Association - Jan, 19-21, manufacturing conference, Tucson, Az; (847) 605-1025.

National Association of Home Builders - Jan. 2l-24, annual convention & expo, Las Vegas, Nv.; (800) 368-5242.

American Fence Association - Jan. 2l-25, FenceTech 2003, Opryland Hotel, Nashville, Tn.; (800) 822-4342.

Architectural Woodwork Institute - Jan.24-25, board meeting, Inn at the Bay, St. Petersburg, Fl.; (703) 733-0600.

Nationaf Assn. of Wholesaler-Distributors - Jan.27-29, annual meeting, Capital Hilton, Washington, D.C.; (202) 872-0885.

North American Wholesale Lumber Assn. - Jan. 28, regional meetings, Austin, Tx.; Jan.30, Atlanta, Ga.; (800) 52'7-8258.

Handy Hardware Wholesale - Jan. 3l - Feb. 2, market, George R. Brown Convention Center. Houston. Tx.: (713) 644-1495.

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TruServ Corp. - Feb 1-4, spring market, Atlanta Convention Center, Atlanta, Ga.: (773) 695-5000.

Kentucky Lumber & Building Material Dealers Assn. - Feb. 3-4, annual convention, Bowling Green, Ky.; (502) 245-6'730.

P.A.L. - Feb. 4-5, spring buyers market, Hyatt Regency, Tampa, Ff.; (616) 28t-2826.

Lumbermen's Association of Texas - Feb. 4-7, blueprint estimating seminars; Feb. 10-12, legislative day and executive committee meeting, Austin, Tx.; (800) 749-5862.

Orgill, Inc. - Feb. 6-8, spring dealer market, Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, Fl.; (901) 948-3381.

Southern Building Material Association - Feb. 7-8, annual convention & buying show, High Point, N.C.; (704) 376-1503.

Texas Home & Garden Shows - Feb. 7-9, Reliant Event Center, Houston; Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, Tx.; (800) 654-1480.

American Wood-Preservers' Association - Feb. 8-9. executive committee meetings, Sarasota, Fl.; (817) 326-6300.

International Mass Retail Assn. - Feb. ll-14, store operations and h.r. seminar, Caribe Royale, Orlando, Fl.; (703) 841-2300.

National Roofing Contractors Association - Feb. ll-14, annual convention, New Orleans, La.: (847) 299-90'70.

Independent Building Supply Assn. - Feb. 13-14, buying show, Kingston Plantation, Myrtle Beach, S.C.; (919) 934-7616.

Greenprints 2003 - Feb. l3-15, environmental conference & trade show, Hyatt Regency, Atlanta, Ga.; (404) 8'72-3549.

Mississippi Building Material Dealers Assn. - Feb. 13-15, annual convention, Silver Star, Philadelphia, Ms.; (601) 267-5522.

Moore-Handley Inc. - Feb. 14-16, spring show, Jefferson Convention Complex, Birmingham, Al.; (205) 663-8235.

Builder Marts of America - Feb. 16-19, spring market, Paris Casino Resort, Las Vegas, Nv.; (864) 281-3633.

Kentucky Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association has booked basketball coach Denny Crum to appear at its 98th annual convention and product expo Feb. 3-4 atthe Holiday Inn University Plaza, Bowling Green. Also slated are educational programs on the big boxes and the insurance market, plus an issues forum covering treated lumber, fasteners, toxic mold, product liability and construction defects.

KLBMDA has moved into new offices at 201 Townepark Circle, Suite 100, in Louisville.

SouthWestern Association is the name of the newly merged Southwest Hardware & Implement Association, Fort Worth, Tx., and the Western Retail Implement & Hardware Association, Kansas City, Mo.

Based in Kansas City, the new group will be headed by Western Association c.e.o. Jeffrey H. Flora and represent more than 3,500 dealers in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska.

Lumbermen's Association of Texas will hold its annual legislative and regulatory symposium Feb. l0-12 in Austin. The agenda includes committee meetings, a mold update, CCA conversion info, and a visit to the State Capitol.

The week before, LAT is sponsoring estimating classes at the Four Points Sheraton, Austin. Bill Darling will lead a residential blueprint reading course Feb. 4 and a three-day estimating seminar Feb. 5-7.

Southern Building Material Association expects more than 150 exhibitors at its annual building products buying show Feb. 6-7 at the ShowPlace, High Point, N.C.

Construction Suppliers' Association welcomes Tim Harris, owner, Harris Ace Hardware, Jessup, Ga., as chairman for 2003. He succeeds Hubert Lang III, president, Lang Building Supply, Brunswick, Ga.

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Cat Lift Trucks, Houston, Tx., signed a two-year contract with Home Depot, Atlanta, Ga., to supply the chain with industrial class I, IV and V lift trucks

Slag Cement Association has opened new headquarters in Sugar Land, Tx. ...

United States Gypsum Co- recently won a Virginia Statewide Mining Reclamation Award for returning its 40-year old gypsum mine in Smyth County, Va., to its original state

Woodcraft Supply Corp., Parkersburg, W.V., will hold more than 9,000 demos and seminars at 61 nationwide locations this year

Zinsser Co. is negotiating to buy a manufacturing facility in Lesage, WV., from paint and varnish maker Parks Corp., which filed for Chapter l l bankruptcy protection Nov. 25 ...

New Web sites: Nichiha USA, Atlanta, Ga., www.nichiha.com Industrial Plywood, www. industrialplywood.com

Anniversaries: Columbus Lumber Co., Brookhaven, Ms., 60th ... Eastern Building Supply,Romnev. W.V..40th.

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